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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,546.76, 149,268.30 and 29,416.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,546.76, 149,268.30 and 29,416.60 is: 44,109.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,546.76 : 149,268.30 = 29,416.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,546.76/149,268.30 = 29,416.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,546.76x = 149,268.30 × 29,416.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,546.76x = 4,390,965,873.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,390,965,873.78/99,546.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,109.58

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